electronic action-adventure game

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electronic action-adventure game

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electronic adventure game
Action-adventure games
The first action-adventure game, Atari, Inc.’s Adventure (1979), loosely based on Crowther’s text-based game, was released for the Atari 2600 home video console. The game used a top-down view and allowed players to carry and use items without inputting text commands.
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The first action-adventure game, Atari, Inc.’s Adventure (1979), loosely based on Crowther’s text-based game, was released for the Atari 2600 home video console. The game used a top-down view and allowed players to carry and use items without inputting text commands.
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